2017 UAE Ski & Snowboard Championship

For the first time in the UAE, ​under the patronage of Dubai Police, the Community Sport Initiative of H.H Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum in association with the Dubai Sports Council, UAE Olympic Committee, and UAE Ice Sports Federation, Ski Dubai presents the 2017 UAE Ski and Snowboard Championship.

The day will feature two freestyle disciplines Slopestyle and Big Air.

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8-10am

Staff Brief and slope setup

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10am

Athlete access to Ski Dubai

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10.15-11am

Bib collection

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11-12.45pm

Open Practice

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1pm -3pm

Start – Elimination Round - Slopestyle

Based on 100 participants
If there are more athletes the timings will all take longer

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3pm -3.45pm

Top 12 Super Final

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4pm-4.30pm

Warm up for Big Air

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4.30pm – 6pm

Big Air –Elimination Round

Based on 100 participants
If there are more athletes the timings will all take longer

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6pm-6.45pm

Top 12 Super Final
Warm up for run 3

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7.00pm-7.30pm

Police Presentation for event Sponsors

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7.30-8.00

Medal Ceremony

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8.00 - 8.30pm

Media Interviews

Entries are open to all participants

Deadline for entries is 5th December 2017 10pm

Entries are only available through ​a ​registration form which must be submitted and paid for upon acceptance at SKI DUBAI ski school chalet, no other forms of entry will be permitted.

​​Organisation

This event is being organised by Dubai Police and Ski Dubai.

​​All Racers

Must be entered into the race by completing the Entry Form and signing an Athlete’s Declaration.

Entry Fee

Entry fee for this event is AED250

Entry is only available via pre-registration form submitted and paid upon acceptance at SKI DUBAI ski school chalet, no other forms of entry will be permitted.

Race Office

The race office will be at the Ski School Chalet in Ski Dubai until 10pm on Tuesday 5th December.

Start Order

The start order will be available on the day of the event

Race Rules/Health and Safety

​The race will be run under FIS rules which all racers and coaches are encouraged to make themselves familiar with.

Ability: Participants must be at an advanced level able to make turns confidently and unassisted from the top of the black slope in order to take part in the event.

Registration will be in ski school and complete the registration form​.​

Price of competition for each day will be 250AED + 120AED – bib deposit and key card deposit. The price will include access to the slope during the time of the event, rental equipment and participation in the race. No registration will be approved without payment

The use of helmet is mandatory for the competitions in accordance with FIS competition rules​.​